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courber [kuʀbe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb( = pencher) courber la tête to bow one's head2. reflexive verb* * *kuʀbe
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verbe transitif to bend [rameau, barre, corps, partie du corps]courbant le dos or les épaules pour — bending down in order to
courber la tête or le front or le dos — fig to bow down
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verbe intransitif
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* * *kuʀbe vt* * *courber verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( faire plier) to bend [rameau, barre];2 ( incliner) to bend [corps, partie du corps]; courbant la tête sur son livre bending over his/her book; courbant le dos or les épaules pour bending down in order to; courber la tête or le front or le dos fig to bow down.B vi courber sous le poids to be bowed down under the weight.[kurbe] verbe transitif1. [plier] to bend2. [personne]courber la tête to bow ou to bend one's headcourber l'échine ou le dos devant quelqu'un to give in ou to submit to somebody————————[kurbe] verbe intransitif————————se courber verbe pronominal intransitif1. [ployer - arbre, barre] to bend2. [personne - généralement] to bend down ; [ - de vieillesse] to stoop ; [ - pour saluer] to bow (down) ; [ - par soumission]se courber devant quelque chose to bow before something, to submit to something
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